Re: Home Networking Problem

From: Darren Murray (|dkmurray|_at_|canada.com|)
Date: 01/22/05 

Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2005 09:04:54 +0000

Chuck wrote:

> Darren,
>
> The asymmetrical ping problem is most frequently caused by a misbehaving
> firewall. What firewall did you remove from Notebook?
>
Chuck,

I think that was it.

I had Zone Alarm Pro 4 installed on the notebook. When I got the router,
I disabled ZAP but I didn't un-install it.

Now, I've uninstalled it and that seems to have done the trick.

Thanks very much for pointing me in the right direction.

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